Because of the flexible, relatively inexpensive and readily available media production technologies, creating music, artworks or videos is not as challenging as it used to … Read more
As many of you are probably aware, beloved comedian and actor Robin Williams tragically took his own life only a few days ago. His work … Read more
You probably heard that sound cannot exist in space. Well, this is a very common misconception. Theoretically, the absence of a medium such as water … Read more
Music is an activity that involves many different senses and processes. Playing a musical instrument, in particular, involves thought, feeling, touch, emotion, and manual skills. … Read more
They say that music defies all language barriers. In this particular case, talented artist Jules Dameron produced a video to Adele’s hit Rolling in The … Read more
Music is such a powerful thing. It has an incredible effect on the human heart, mind and soul, to the point that it could become … Read more
Bob Marley was open about the world he lived in. Through his music, through his benevolence, through his love of soccer and coffee, the man, … Read more
Numbers have shown that students who study music tend to do better on the SAT than students who do not. According to several research studies, … Read more
What is music? Why do we like it so much? Why do some people like noisecore and some like classical? These might feel like simple … Read more
Here’s three-year-old Lyonya Shilovsky, a Russian drummer who leads an entire symphony orchestra through a rousing section of Jacques Offenbach’s Orpheus in the Underworld, commonly … Read more
The Russian percussion group Etnobit A group of Siberian percussionists has discovered the coolest instrument in the world: the ice on the frozen Lake Baikal. … Read more
Light and hope orchestra The astounding Al Nour Wal Amal (Light and Hope) orchestra, an Egyptian based ensemble from Cairo is truly one of a … Read more
Harmonic Fields is the brainchild of French composer Pierre Sauvageot in which 500 instruments form a veritable orchestra and include the different sections of symphonic … Read more
The Juilliard School’s 109th Commencement Speech by mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato in reprint: “Chairman Kovner, President Polisi, most distinguished honorees, dedicated family, friends, faculty, and to … Read more
Meet David and Yousif: Music is the best thing to bring people together. The ‘Symphony for two rivers’ mini documentary is a lovely portrait of … Read more